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How to get fromCrystal Palace to Exeterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Crystal Palace to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    3h 30m
    £77–150
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 501 / ...
    5h 57m
    £21–48
  3. Drive  173.3 mi

    1. Drive from Crystal Palace to Exetercar car 173.3 mi
    3h 27m
    £44–63
  4. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LHR - EXT
    5h 42m
    £196–410
  5. Train via Reading

    1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Readingtrain train London Waterloo - Reading
    2. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    4h 8m
    £72–149
  6. Bus via London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus Sl7
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Exeterbus bus Ukn49
    7h 40m
  7. Fly from London Gatwick Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    5h 7m
    £101–236
  8. Fly from London City Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LCY - EXT
    6h 53m
    £232–466

Crystal Palace to Exeter by train and subway

Calendar164Weekly Services
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Crystal Palace, England and Exeter, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £70–140 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street hourly. Tickets cost £28–45 and the journey takes 4h 30m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.

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